We all know the typical Bollywood hero. He enters with slow motion, flexes his biceps, romances the heroine in a foreign country, and single-handedly fights twenty goons.
Boring is easy. Rocket is rare.
But in 2009, director Shimit Amin (of Chak De India fame) gave us a very different kind of hero. A hero with a calculator, a squeaky voice, and a stapler. Rocket Singh Salesman Of The Year Full Movie
I am talking, of course, about from Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year .
He joins "AYS," a cutthroat computer sales company. The office is run by a tyrannical boss (Prem Chopra) and filled with "Yes Men." Here, success means cheating the customer, faking bills, and selling "extended warranties" that cover nothing. We all know the typical Bollywood hero
Here is why Rocket Singh deserves a spot on your watchlist today . The movie follows Harpreet (played brilliantly by Ranbir Kapoor), a fresh graduate who scores a measly 18% on his computer exams. He isn't smart by academic standards, but he has something his IIT-graduate colleagues lack: Common sense and empathy.
Harpreet tries to be honest. He fails. He almost gets fired. But instead of quitting, he does something revolutionary. Rocket is rare
If you haven’t watched this gem recently (or ever), you are missing out on the most authentic, gritty, and inspiring film about startups, ethics, and the corporate jungle.